suf|fra|gist

suf|fra|gist
suf|fra|gist «SUHF ruh jihst», noun, adjective.
–n.
a person who favors or actively supports giving suffrage to more people, especially to women.
–adj.
of or having to do with a suffragist or suffragists: »

suffragist literature.


Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • suffragist — suf•fra•gist [[t]ˈsʌf rə dʒɪst[/t]] n. gov an advocate of the grant or extension of political suffrage, esp. to women • Etymology: 1815–25 suf′fra•gism, n …   From formal English to slang

  • woman suffrage — wom′an suf′frage n. gov the right of women to vote • Etymology: 1840–50 wom′an suf′fra•gist, n …   From formal English to slang

  • Suffragist — Suf fra*gist, n. 1. One who possesses or exercises the political right of suffrage; a voter. [1913 Webster] 2. One who has certain opinions or desires about the political right of suffrage; as, a woman suffragist. [1913 Webster] It is curious… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • antisuffragist — an ti•suf′fra•gist n. adj …   From formal English to slang

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